NHTSA Recall 16V841000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V841000; Date: Nov. 21, 2016
If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Grand Design Momentum; 2016 Grand Design Momentum; 2015 Grand Design Solitude; 2016 Grand Design Solitude
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Grand Design Rv, Llc
Affected Units:: 1,975
Recall Summary:
Grand design RV (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 momentum toy haulers and solitude recreational trailers manufactured July 8, 2014, to August 31, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries. These ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.
How to Fix:
Grand design will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket over the back of existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand design's number for this recall is 910008.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 16, 2016
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